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karakoram

Ka·ra·ko·ram
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-uh-kawr-uh m, -kohr-, kar-]
    • /ˌkɑr əˈkɔr əm, -ˈkoʊr-, ˌkær-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-uh-kawr-uh m, -kohr-, kar-]
    • /ˌkɑr əˈkɔr əm, -ˈkoʊr-, ˌkær-/

Definitions of karakoram word

  • noun karakoram Also called Mustagh. a mountain range in NW India, in N Kashmir. Highest peak, K2, 28,250 feet (8611 meters). 1
  • noun karakoram a pass traversing this range, on the route from NE Kashmir to Sinkiang province in China. 18,300 feet (5580 meters). 1
  • noun karakoram a mountain system in N Kashmir, extending for about 480 km (300 miles) from northwest to southeast: contains the second highest peak in the world (K2); crossed by several high passes, notably the Karakoram Pass 5575 m (18 290 ft) 0
  • noun karakoram mountain range in SC Asia between Xinjiang, China, and N Kashmir, India, extending c. 300 mi (483 km) to the Pamirs: NW extension of the Himalayas: highest peak, Godwin Austen 0
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  • mustagh

    Karakoram (def 1).

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